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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,660

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,405

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
TrimSELGTI Autobahn1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,995 $34,095 $26,995
Base Invoice $26,875 $32,651 $25,915
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,995    
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235
Floor mats     235
Rear spoiler     375
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,716    
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185
Floor mats     185
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 2,230 235 845
Options (change) 1,901 185 670
Destination 820 820 820
Total Price $31,045 $35,150 $28,660
Total Invoice $29,596 $33,656 $27,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $183
Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
TrimSELGTI Autobahn1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4220hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,045$35,150$28,660
Adjustments for Features-2,490-2,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,555$33,060$28,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,505$0
Total Invoice$29,596$33,656$27,405
Adjustments for Features-2,374-2,0010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,222$31,655$27,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,433$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
TrimSELGTI Autobahn1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0$0 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,640$5,240$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,490$2,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,374-2,0010

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172017
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in104.4 in
Length167.5 in183.3 in
Width70.8 in70.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100Yes
Total Requested215057%
Total Not Requested165043%

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